Little Rita lost her home 20 years gone up in smoke Standing in the ash of all she knew Sweets is crying on the phone 'Cause she's not quite sure where to go And the fireman can't save the baby shoes I know this life isn't easy But you know that I'll be right here You know that love's all you need, dear And someone who can dry your tears 'Cause home is where the heart is And my heart is always near I promise in due time that you'll be fine And everything will be alright, alright, alright Yeah, everything will be alright, alright, alright Luke is pulling out his hair 'Cause sometimes life just isn't fair Mama's boy's been holding back his tears Papa can't help cracking jokes 'Cause laughter's how he learned to cope He can't yet say goodbye to the golden years I know this life isn't easy But you know that I'll be right here You know that love's all you need, dear And someone who can dry your tears 'Cause home is where the heart is And my heart is always near I promise in due time that you'll be fine And everything will be alright, alright, alright Yeah, everything will be alright, alright, alright Brinkly smiles amidst the fire He’s just glad to see your eyes Love is all that matters anyway (love is all that matters anyway) I know it’s scary I know it’s sad So kiss your mama and hug your dad 'Cause no one knows how long they really have I know this life isn't easy But you know that I'll be right here You know that love's all you need, dear And someone who can dry your tears 'Cause home is where the heart is And my heart is always near I promise in due time that you'll be fine And everything will be alright, alright, alright Yeah, everything will be alright, alright, alright And everything will be alright